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CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
-Lawyer files human rights complaint against firm for alleged ‘mishandling’ of racial discrimination -Ontario court hands down $4.7 million judgement against internet troll who defamed HR recruiters -Mintz managing partner Robert Bodian says its compensation model ensures lawyers work as a team -More greenwashing regulatory cases leading to litigation in Canada, Blakes lawyers say -Law firm experience is no longer vital before transitioning in-house
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
-Thumbs up emoji constituted acceptance of contract, Saskatchewan court rules -Ron Segev on why he lured Kaizen Gaming’s in-house counsel Manav Bhargava to his law firm -Right to healthy environment and curbs on animal testing included in new legislative amendments -Preserving trust in justice system comes down to resources, building confidence: judges at CBA forum
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Ontario Bar Association session looks to find solutions for civil case backlog: OBA president
- FullStop members gain voice as LSO benchers; three named after judicial appointments leave vacancies
- Peter Feldberg, firm managing partner of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, on being a top employer
- Bennett Jones’ ties with Calgary Stampede continues with partner Will Osler as event’s president
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Hiring for lawyers, legal staff ‘cooling’ in Vancouver and Toronto: Impact Recruitment survey 2023
- US designation as ‘safe country’ under Safe Third Country Agreement not a s. 7 breach: SCC
- Ontario government has right to not reappoint tribunal members, judge says in striking class action
- Charles Hurdon, managing partner of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada, on mentoring and industry trends
- ‘Sticky’ inflation means higher interest rates could last longer than expected: Bennett Jones report
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- SCC judge Russell Brown retiring immediately after allegations about behaviour at Arizona resort
- Quebec minister ‘trying to solve a problem that doesn’t exist:’ CCLA challenges school prayer ban
- Collin Hirschfeld at McKercher LLP on the Saskatchewan economy and advice to young lawyers
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
Here’s the latest from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, and Lexpert on June 9th 2023, I’m Steve Randall
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- Cassels reimagines office design, replaces ‘old partner’ setup with ‘equality of access’ to daylight
- Loopstra Nixon and Macdonald Sager merger a union of complementary practices, say managing partners
- Steve McKersie, CEO of Gowling WLG, on his firm’s people-first strategic plan
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Lawyer’s licence permanently revoked after tribunal makes 17 findings of professional misconduct
- Judge rejects wife’s claim husband was controlling, says opposite was true, dismisses abuse charges
- David Stern’s cold calls launched his career in entertainment and sports law
- Condo owner exempted from special assessment as status certificate failed to properly flag repairs
- Law firm ordered to pay $739,649 to client’s creditor for abuse of process and fraudulent preference
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- SCC notes importance of defending marginalized groups with ‘counter-speech’ in anti-SLAPP ruling
- Legal aid, specialized courts and modernization among justice sector issues in Alberta election
- Massive interest in AI comes with significant responsibilities: McCarthy Tétrault’s Charles Morgan
- New partners at Pape Salter Teillet embrace opportunity to pursue growth in Indigenous law
- ‘Informed’ approach key to adopting AI, tech into legal profession: Norton Rose Fulbright
- Roxham Road closure does not address root causes of refugee crisis, says Lev Abramovich
- For BCF lawyer Julien Tricart, sports law is a way to be involved in a pastime he loves
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Alberta lawyer seeking $10 million from law society in human rights claim
- Top 10 Ontario Regional Firms for 2023-24 unveiled by Canadian Lawyer
- Canadian Law Award Winners highlight the teams behind the accolade
- Winners in deals categories and the transactions they worked on celebrated at Canadian Law Awards
- SCC ruling clarifies enforceability of domestic contracts
- Ontario’s new construction adjudication regime not drawing expected interest: Osler lawyer
- Groundbreaking BC family law changes weighs interests of pets in custody cases: animal rights lawyer
- Paul Fruitman at Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP on the benefits of being at a small boutique
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Canadian Law Awards winners announced
- SCC finds 35-month delay beginning before R. v. Jordan ruling constituted s. 11(b) violation
- Nova Scotia Court of Appeals quashes decision due to lack of judicial reasoning
- Canadian lawyers more optimistic about adoption of generative AI than UK and US peers: report
- Sharon Vogel at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel on launching her firm and mentorship post-pandemic
- Auditor General Act does not permit Auditor General to override solicitor-client privilege: OCA
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Good Governance Coalition sweeps Law Society of Ontario bencher election
- Voting is now open for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers
- Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella plays at Hot Docs festival
- SCC clarifies threshold for summarily dismissing stay-of-proceedings applications in criminal trials
- Mathur ruling contains 'important precedents' for climate-change related litigation, says lawyer
- Haven’t got your tickets yet for the Canadian Law Awards gala on May 11? Better get on it now!
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Bencher suing LSO for equity, diversity, and inclusion policy documents moves for summary judgment
- Voting is now open for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers
- Solo lawyers bill less but work more, according to Clio law firm report
- Relationship building across business key for inhouse counsel cybersecurity support: Michael Bowmile
- Paul Davis’ experience in-house gave him the management skills to lead at McMillan
- Best Pro Bono Law Firms in Canada 5-Star Pro Bono Firms 2023
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Lawyer Jeremy Diamond appeals tribunal ruling to pay $100K fine, not practise law for three months
- Employee did not acquiesce to layoff by seeking legal advice and waiting to act: Court of Appeal
- Courts can rely on government recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination, find two recent rulings
- Federal Court of Appeal Chief Justice Marc Noël on technology, virtual hearings and simplification
- Deal Excellence Awardees announced for 2023 Canadian Law Awards
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- How law firms have implemented a four-day workweek without losing productivity
- Lawyer said challenging potential jurors was ‘playing the race card,’ appeal court orders new trial
- Eugene Meehan of Supreme Advocacy LLP on the SCC and how appellate litigation has changed
- Mental health issues at work more recognized, but objective evidence still needed: employment lawyer
- Law protecting defined benefit pensions in insolvency could have undesired results: Blakes lawyers
- Ontario lawyer Jeremy Diamond prohibited from practising for three months, but it's not a suspension
- Paul-Erik Veel set out to challenge conventional wisdom through data at Lenczner Slaght
- SCC to address cabinet records exemption in Ontario’s Freedom of Information statute
- Cut in virtual visit fees for Ont. doctors could violate provincial, federal laws: health law lawyer
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Conditional sentence for man who killed 'racist' sets model for dealing with systemic racism: lawyer
- Howard Levitt on the pandemic employment law boom and why he is running with the FullStop slate
- Divided convocation, AI, climate, and mental health among Bencher election issues for independents
- Proposed Employee Ownership Trusts gives owners a new way to exit their business: Stikeman lawyer
- SCC hears case on whether Impact Assessment Act impedes provincial jurisdiction
- Legal tech, innovative marketing and good cashflow are key to successful personal injury practice
- Federal approval of lithium project brings Canada closer critical mineral player status, lawyers say
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Giving middle finger a Charter-protected right, finds Quebec judge
- US firm Mintz’s Toronto entry about expanding cross-border opportunities
- OCA finds force majeure clause allows for rent-free lease extension over COVID-19 lockdown period
- Rosanne Kyle, managing partner of Mandell Pinder, on the shift in Aboriginal law’s recognition
- Changes to personal injury law rules mean firms must be strategic: innovation forum webinar panel
- Wildeboer Dellelce a founding partner in Board Diversity Network promoting governance inclusivity
- Aligning the goals of the legal department to business objectives
- Ontario superior court awards accident victim $1 million despite defence claims she was malingering
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Lawyers, law profs call on House committee to reject proposed changes to lobbying rules
- Veronica Kenny on restrictive covenants and their enforceability post-employment
- SCC judge Russell Brown acknowledges complaint against him stems from altercation at Arizona resort
- Tanya Walker on running a small firm, the bencher election and judging the Top 25 Most Influential
- Canadian Law Awards Excellence Awardees for Case, In-house, Firm and Profession categories revealed
- Annual ‘Blakes Madness’ basketball-themed networking social set for Thursday tipoff
- Regulators increasingly using privacy law to confront deceptive online design, say lawyers
- SCC clarifies criminal offence of voyeurism
- ChatGPT may improve access to justice, but won’t replace lawyers: Law Commission of Ontario webinar
- Bank of Canada seeks input on proposed rules governing payment service providers
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Canadian Judicial Council reveals it’s reviewing conduct complaint against SCC Justice Russell Brown
- Supply-chain reporting will dispel myth that North America has no forced and child labour: lawyer
- Ontario court rules province’s law restricting third-party election spending is unconstitutional
- Responsible gambling is a top priority for Chantal Cipriano at PointsBet Canada
- Richard Wong of Osler on growing his infrastructure practice and leadership lessons along the way
- Bank of Canada seeks input on proposed rules governing payment service providers
- Osgoode Indigenous student group's Moose Hide Campaign aims to end domestic violence
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Bencher election a ‘contest between two slates with radically different visions:’ FullStop candidate
- Law library funding among major LSO Bencher election issues: Good Governance Coalition candidate
- Cybersecurity tip #1 for lawyers: don't recycle your passwords
- Yes, there is electronic monitoring of employees. No, it’s not everywhere: Blakes lawyer Andrea York
- Michael Ladha on his approach to leadership at Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro
- Blue J Legal co-founder Benjamin Alarie on how AI is powering a new generation of legal tech
- Out of the ‘legal lacuna’: agreement brings Metis nations another step closer to self-government
- Decision written in Mi’Kmaw a big step for Indigenous inclusion in legal system: NS adjudicator
- Counsel Public Affairs offers training to help lawyers and clients consult with Indigenous groups
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- Judge says personal injury contingency fee of 33.3% not fair or reasonable, lowers to 15%
- Diversity in judicial ranks adds to legal system’s ‘legitimacy’: Ont. Superior Court judge Pomerance
- In federal budget consultation, FOLA calls on Ottawa to fill judicial vacancies
- SCC in disagreement over whether to revisit the authority on Charter’s extraterritorial application
- Julie MacDonnell's commitment to equality and access drives legal tech innovator Haloo
- Shifting back to in-person risks going backwards on equity, mental health, environment: BC lawyers
- Melanie McGrath champions ESG and DEI initiatives at CBCL
- Cozen O’Connor’s new director of Canadian operations John Tsiofas embarks on firm expansion
- From Amazon in-house counsel to entrepreneur lawyer, Alykhan Sunderji nurtures the startup economy
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
- ‘Unique’ ruling of employee time theft another ‘arrow in arsenal’ for employer counsel: lawyer
- Holistic admissions process helps boost Black student enrolment: Black law students group survey
- Law Society of Ontario denied injunction to spare trees at Osgoode Hall
- University of Ottawa course helps students cope with stress of law school – and for life as a lawyer
- OCA rejects internet-sourced evidence on children’s vaccination in family law appeal
- Andrée-Claude Bérubé supports an innovation transformation as general counsel at SNC-Lavalin
- Leena Yousefi takes radically transparent turn for pay at her Vancouver family law firm
- Jeffrey Singer, Chair of Stikeman Elliott, on trends in M&A, DEI and the return to office
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Use of non-disclosure agreements to silence victims and whistleblowers up for debate at CBA meeting
- Alberta lawyers vote 75% in favour of mandatory education, including Indigenous cultural competency
- Slicing a piece off Osgoode Hall site like drawing a cartoon in the corner of a masterpiece: expert
- Waiving visa eligibility requirements risks undermining confidence in immigration system: lawyers
- How ChatGPT will affect the law
- New programs hamstringing ability to meet increasing demand for home caregivers: immigration lawyer
- SCC to hear case on how corporate attribution doctrine applies to bankruptcy and insolvency
- Bennett Jones brings former Alberta premier Jason Kenney on board as senior policy adviser
- John Murphy of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP on trends at Canada’s largest law firm
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- SCC strikes one mandatory minimum penalty, finds another constitutional
- Battling alcohol and THC addiction, Jason Ward left the law and can’t see ever going back
- Jason Kroft and Bruno Caron on why they launched an ESG practice group at Miller Thomson LLP
- Valsoft completes 25 acquisitions in 2022 – a record for the company
- Building your profile is key to performance reviews and bonus time, says Leila Rafi of McMillan LLP
- Five Canadian legal tech startups shortlisted for prestigious American Bar Association conference
- New procedure rules for Social Security Tribunal focus on plain language, straightforward process
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Tribunal revokes licence of doctor George Otto convicted of trafficking in fentanyl
- Robust regulatory scheme likely saved Canadian crypto trading platforms from FTX fallout: lawyer
- Cecilia Barnes' dedication to helping entrepreneurs brought her to Lawson Lundell's tech group
- Conditions still ripe for cross-border deals, despite headwinds: Dentons Canada executives survey
- Jeanette Lee guides Arterra Wines through a period of growth and transformation
- Construction contracts, dispute settlement process shifts with lessons from COVID: McMillan lawyers
- Doctors found negligent in standard of care to patient who had leg amputated after fall at Walmart
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- SCC hears case with implications for online privacy
- Janice Rubin of Rubin Thomlinson on breaking the boys club in business development
- New trial ordered in Tran fraud case as OCA says credibility ruling at trial procedurally unfair
- University of Manitoba GC Janesca Kydd shares her passion for advancing Indigenous reconciliation
- SCC rules from bench on case about the admissibility of hearsay evidence in sexual assault trial
- Ontario condo tribunal rules in favour of complainant over noise, but slams his aggressive behaviour
- Lawson Lundell merges with Petraroia Langford to tap into growth in the Okanagan
These stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Canadian law firms took top spots in 2022 North American M&A
- Supporting junior lawyers is particularly important in-house, says Sun Life’s new GC, Sandra Perri
- Why this UBC prof sued Twitter for refusing to run a tweet promoting his documentary
- Cases about privacy, relationship between Canadian and Indigenous law before SCC in Jan. and Feb.
- Lawyers play key role in setting tone for governance: TMX Group, Institute of Corporate Directors
- James Cooper's practice focuses on helping self-represented litigants manoeuvre the legal systemThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Michael Tulloch appointed as new Chief Justice of Ontario
- Ombudsman rebukes Toronto children’s aid in first child protection investigation
- First Nations increasingly pursuing equity in projects impacting territories or Indigenous rights
- Family lawyers react to the new family lawyer legal service provider license
- Publicly traded Canadian companies surpassing milestones on diversity, but more needed: Osler report
- On the cutting edge of public policy: the Cannabis Council of Canada’s Pierre KilleenThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Ottawa lawyer James Bowie, accused of sexual misconduct, suspended by LSO in unrelated proceedings
- Mother who sued Port Alberni school board over First Nations smudging ceremony ordered to pay costs
- SCC dismisses appeals in manslaughter case: confessions admissible despite previous Charter breaches
- Women in Law: Charlene Theodore of McCarthy Tétrault on authentic leadership lessons
- Islamic financial services company Manzil balances religious and Canadian laws
- Follow-up recommendations provided after release of legal profession mental health study in the fall
- BC’s Everyone Legal clinic opens to offer lower-cost legal services while providing articling jobsThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Failure of Ontario to ‘conduct and manage’ online gaming makes iGaming system illegal, says lawsuit
- Female general counsel continue to outnumber male counterparts on boards: Blakes study
- Court awards 24 months’ notice to Air Canada employee terminated as part of COVID layoff
- Louis Tsilivis' career went into overdrive when he joined the city of Toronto in April 2020
- Siksika Nation hires Calgary law firm to create prosecutor's office to enforce by-laws
- MLT Aikins associate Selena Chen pens chapter on fast fashion supply chain for book on ESG
- CERB not deductible in wrongful dismissal damages, court finds in first appellate ruling on issueThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- As cryptocurrency nears a ‘Lehman Brothers’ moment, lawyers look at how insolvency law will cope
- Shara Roy, chief legal counsel at Ernst & Young LLP, on pushing forward for women in law
- In ruling on disclosure of airplane cockpit voice recordings, SCC considers pilot privacy
- General counsel discuss the evolution of risk management at Legal Marketing Association panel
- Young lawyers should spend first years developing skills before specializing: DLA Piper litigator
- LSO Convocation approves license proposal for non-lawyer family legal services providersThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Presenting Lexpert’s Rising Stars for 2022
- Lexpert Rising Stars Awards winners pay tribute to their mentors at in-person gala
- BC Supreme Court orders assessment of legal fees charged in receivership case
- Seek opportunities to build your brand in and out of the workplace, says Shopify’s Bianca Thomas
- Supreme Court of Canada rules on correct interpretation of provisions in Quebec’ Taxation Act
- Clio launches new e-payments platform in Canada
- CBA's BC branch supports a single regulator model if changes don't impact lawyers' independenceThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Veteran litigator calls for Ontario to reinstitute KC designation
- 'Cowboy logic' has guided Charmaine Panko to take a practical approach at her ADR-focused firm
- Legal leaders discuss relationships with law firms at the Legal Marketing Association Conference
- Memo to legal marketers - know your client, adapt your communication style to theirs, seek feedback
- Gassim Bangoura helps guide Birks Group on its diversity & inclusion journeyThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
As the industry settles into the post-pandemic era, law firms are increasingly relying on new technologies to access relevant, high-value information.
In the debut podcast for CL Talk, Helen Voudouris, director of online product management at LexisNexis Canada, delves into the cutting-edge technology law firms are utilizing to streamline their workflow and business strategy. Learn how machine learning and visualization tools are being used within the legal industry, and how these solutions are helping lawyers collate vast amounts of unstructured data to yield meaningful insights – from legal research and all the way through to client management.
Don’t miss expert discussion on how the industry has changed and how you can best adapt for success today and into the future.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Publicly traded DWF buys Whitelaw Twining amid strict rules on ownership, delivery of legal services
- Paul Champ on balancing his passion for fighting injustice with running an employment firm
- Jonathan Leibtag at Microsoft on growing your career and building your brand in today’s workplace
- Alberta Court of Appeal rules transplant candidate must follow mandatory Covid-19 vaccine policies
- Metis Nation of Alberta holding historic constitutional ratification voteThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- Demand remains high for legal talent, according to recruiter survey
- Perry Bellegarde, former national chief of Canada’s Assembly of First Nations, joins Fasken
- Message to lawyers struggling with work-life balance issues – 'forgive yourself': partner
- FOLA calls on feds to revoke legislation prohibiting residential real estate sales to non-Canadians
- Eighty-four percent of chief legal officers play a role in cybersecurity strategy: ACC reportThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.
CL Talk will cover the current news about the legal profession in Canada. Our editorial team will read the top headlines from Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert, delivering unbiased reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast.
- First comprehensive research on mental health in Canadian legal profession paints a sobering picture
- Convocation: Motion requesting new draft budget without annual fee rise defeated, 2023 budget passed
- BC Supreme Court upholds mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy in non-unionized setting
- Google’s Arun Krishnamurti discusses strategies to achieve work-life balance and avoid burnout
- SCC rules that case on whether Halifax is effectively expropriating developer's land can go to trialThese stories and more at: Canadian Lawyer, Law Times and Lexpert.